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IT: Modelling And Simulation
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Answer 13 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Use of a computer model to test the results of different situations and scenarios.
What-if scenario
Flight simulator
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Centralized processing
2. Use of models or expert systems to aid (business) decision making processes.
Decision Support System
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Climate model
Goal seek
3. Mathematical representation of the real world using computer software.
What-if scenario
Decision Support System
Distributed processing
Computer model
4. A technique used to model airflow in computer models.
Car crash model
What-if scenario
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Decision Support System
5. Spreadsheet tool used to determine the required values to meet a certain goal.
Goal seek
Visualization
Flight simulator
Computer model
6. Graphical or animated output from a computer model or simulation.
Visualization
Goal seek
Decision Support System
Parallel processing
7. Simulator hardware and software used to train pilots.
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
What-if scenario
Flight simulator
Distributed processing
8. High speed computing using multiple processors.
Parallel processing
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Computer simulation
Distributed processing
9. Used to predict the results of car crashes.
Goal seek
What-if scenario
Distributed processing
Car crash model
10. The technique of representing the real world by a computer program
Car crash model
Computer simulation
Flight simulator
Computer model
11. Used to predict possible future climate change.
Climate model
Car crash model
Visualization
Parallel processing
12. Use of multiple separate computers working together on a common task.
Distributed processing
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Goal seek
Computer simulation
13. Single computer with multiple processors working on a task.
Parallel processing
Visualization
Distributed processing
Centralized processing